Mayor's Office

Lightfoot warns of employee layoffs to erase 2021 budget shortfall now pegged at $1.25B

Lightfoot says Trump’s threat to cut federal funding for districts that teach ‘1619 Project’ is ‘more hot air’

Facing $2 billion budget shortfall, Lightfoot says she has to work better with others. ’Hallelujah,’ says one alderman.

Why this year's city budget debate could be a brawl

Editorial: How mayor’s plan could save a historic bank and bring new life to South and West sides

Chicago preparing for coronavirus vaccine — but Lightfoot says she’d be ‘shocked’ if it happens by Election Day

City’s proposed 2021 budget will erase $1.2 billion shortfall — and without more federal help, top mayoral aides say

Column: Mayor Lightfoot’s ’pandemic budget’ avoids the hard choices

Lightfoot reacts to Trump threat to cut federal funding for Democratic-led cities: If he ’wanted law and order he’d start with the White House’

Dr. Deborah Birx meets with Pritzker, Lightfoot in Chicago to discuss COVID-19